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Where does April’s dad work?
He works as a scientist studying the weather.
What happened to April’s mother?
She died when April was four years old.
Why did April’s dad take a job on Bear Island?
He was offered a six month research position to study the weather in the Arctic Circle.
How does April feel about going to Bear Island?
She is excited about the adventure and the chance to explore nature.
What was Granny Apples’ warning to April?
She warned April about the dangers of the Arctic, including freezing weather and polar bears.
Who is Tör, and where does April meet him?
Tör is the captain’s son, and April meets him on the boat to Bear Island.
How does April feel when Tör says no girl has lived on Bear Island before?
She gets angry because she doesn’t like being underestimated.
What does April see from the boat as they approach Bear Island?
She sees mountains, a cold and foggy landscape, and no signs of people.
What does April find interesting inside their cabin?
She finds a large map of Bear Island on the wall.
What is "Friluftsliv," and why does April’s dad mention it?
It means "openair life" in Norwegian, and her dad says it reminds him of April because she loves nature
What does April think she sees on her first night on Bear Island?
She thinks she sees a polar bear, but it disappears quickly.
Why does April start exploring the island alone?
Her dad is always busy with work, so she decides to explore on her own.
What does April decide to do every afternoon?
She goes on a "polar bear hunt," searching for any signs of a bear.
Where does April finally see the polar bear for the first time?
She sees him at Walrus Bay.
What does April notice about the bear’s paw?
It is swollen and trapped in a piece of plastic.
How does April try to gain the bear’s trust?
She talks to him softly and gives him food.
